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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.44, 10,203.57 and 2,422.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.44, 10,203.57 and 2,422.01 is: 3,631.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.44 : 10,203.57 = 2,422.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.44/10,203.57 = 2,422.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.44x = 10,203.57 × 2,422.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.44x = 24,713,148.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,713,148.58/6,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631.92

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